Peter Obi in a black tunic against a grey studio ground, turned slightly, smiling
Peter Obi

Anambra, 2006 to 2014

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Wetin dem do, wetin e cost, and wetin e change. You fit check every figure.

Education

  1. 1,040

    primary schools wey dem hand back, wit 18 secondary schools bifor dem

    Schools wey go back to di missions

    Eighteen secondary schools go back to di Catholic and Anglican churches for 1 January 2009, and 1,040 primary schools follow for November 2011, wit six billion naira grant wey dem pay ova fifteen months. Di state continue to pay di teachers; di missions run di schools.

    2009 to 2011SelonnesVanguard

  2. No. 1

    for NECO results, 2011 to 2013

    From di bottom ten go number one for national exams

    Anambra climb from di bottom ten of di national ranking go number one for NECO, and e hold di position from 2011 to 2013.

    2011 to 2013NewswireNGR

  3. 885

    classroom blocks, five for each of di 177 communities

    Five classroom blocks for every community

    Every community for di state collect di same thing: five new blocks of classroom. Out of di four thousand classrooms wey dem plan, one thousand don finish by 2012 and one thousand more dey go on.

    2006 to 2014The SourceSelonnes

  4. 30,000+

    computers wey go secondary schools, 22,500 of dem from HP

    Computer, bus and internet for every secondary school

    Two buses to every public secondary school, more than seven hundred all together. More than thirty thousand computers, Microsoft academies for about four hundred and fifty schools, and internet for ova five hundred of dem. Anambra na di first state wey put one hundred schools online.

    2010 to 2014Vanguard profileSelonnesThe Source

  5. 9,000

    teachers wey dem employ, wit dem salary funded two years ahead

    Nine thousand teachers, and two years of dem salary

    Two thousand teachers for di primary schools, five thousand for di secondary schools and two thousand more for di special subjects. E leave two years of dem salary behind so dat di next administration no go inherit wage bill wey dem no plan for.

    2006 to 2014The Source

  6. ₦525m

    wey dem release direct to schools to build sick bay

    Water, light and sick bay for di schools

    Di money go di schools demsef instead of passing through ministry. Borehole follow for more than three hundred of dem, including every girls’ school, plus generator to run di laboratory and di computer room. Dem rebuild and re-equip more than five hundred schools for science.

    2006 to 2014The SourceSelonnes

  7. ₦5bn

    wey dem release to di state university, wit two 250-bed hostels

    State university wey dem build up from secondary school

    Faculty of law and engineering, library, laboratory, workshop and classroom blocks go up across di Igbariam and Uli campuses of wetin be Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University today. Dem give four private universities for di state about one hundred million naira each, and every Anambra graduate wey get first class collect one million naira.

    2006 to 2014The SourceSelonnes

Health

  1. 12+

    health institutions wey get accreditation by 2014, against zero for 2006

    Hospitals get accreditation, and one teaching hospital rise

    Dem build di Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Teaching Hospital for Awka, di first teaching hospital wey di state own, from di ground up. Dem build ten maternal and child centres, and more than twelve institutions win accreditation.

    2006 to 2014Legit, 18 achievementsVanguard, ANIDS

  2. ₦3bn

    wey dem release to mission and govment health institutions for one day, September 2013

    Three billion naira go di hospitals wey di missions dey run

    Our Lady of Lourdes for Ihiala and Iyi-Enu for Ogidi collect two hundred million naira each, Holy Rosary for Onitsha collect one hundred and fifty million, and St Charles Borromeo and di rest collect dem own share. Di money na for accreditation: equipment, ward and theatre wey good enough make dem certify am.

    2013Channels TV, the mission hospitalsVanguard, ANIDS

  3. $1m

    Gates Foundation grant wey follow di award

    Di govnor wey perform pass on immunisation

    Di Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation name am di govnor wey perform pass on routine immunisation and polio eradication for di South East.

    2012 to 2013Channels TV

Finance

  1. ₦8.7bn

    yearly internally generated revenue for 2013, from ₦4.6bn for 2006

    Internally generated revenue almost double

    From 4.6 billion naira for 2006 go 8.7 billion for 2013, without new tax on poor pipo.

    2006 to 2013Dubawa fact-check

  2. 72%

    of di 2014 budget na capital spending: ₦100.29bn out of ₦140bn

    Seven naira for every ten go to capital

    Most states for Nigeria dey spend most of dem money on demsef. Im last budget put ₦100.29bn inside capital projects against ₦39.71bn of recurrent cost: ₦35.1bn go road and bridge, ₦9bn go water, ₦7.17bn go education, ₦5.09bn go health, ₦1.16bn go farming.

    2014Vanguard, 2014 budget

  3. ₦75bn

    for cash, foreign-currency deposit and investment for handover

    Cash and investment wey e leave for di treasury

    For handover for March 2014, di state hold about 75 billion naira: naira reserves, dollar deposits for three banks, and investments, savings wey e build ova eight years without borrowing.

    March 2014Vanguard, itemised handoverDubawa

  4. 0

    loans wey e collect for eight years

    Eight years without new loan

    Eight years without new loan, salary and pension dey pay on time, and na savings, no be debt, e leave for di next administration.

    2006 to 2014Vanguard, ANIDS

Internally generated revenue, for billions of naira

  1. 4.62006
  2. 6.022007
  3. 6.062008
  4. 6.52009
  5. 7.72010
  6. 6.12011
  7. 7.62012
  8. 8.72013

Economy

  1. $100m+

    greenfield investment wey dem commission for 2012

    SABMiller brewery for Onitsha

    SABMiller build im first greenfield brewery for Nigeria for Onitsha. Di state take stake of about two billion naira, wey e still hold as shares for International Breweries.

    2012Wikipedia, IntafactInvestogist

Farming

  1. ₦1.2bn

    for credit wey dem release to farmers for December 2013, afta ₦1bn di year bifor

    Credit wey enter farmers hand

    Di state put im own money inside di Bank of Agriculture so dat Anambra farmers fit borrow for rate wey dem fit carry. One billion naira comot for 2012, most of am go rice farmers, and one point two billion more for December 2013.

    2012 to 2013The Nigerian Voice, ₦1.2bn to farmersAnambra releases ₦1bn to farmers

Road

  1. 800 km

    of road wit drainage, 2006 to 2014

    Road wit drainage across di state

    Ova 500 kilometres of town and village road wit double drainage by 2012, and ova 800 kilometres by 2014. Journey wey bin dey take four hours come drop go fifteen minutes.

    2006 to 2014Channels TV

  2. 165 m

    of bridge ova di Odor river, wey join Awgbu and Amaokpala

    Di longest bridge for di state

    Dem don promise two communities road across di Odor river since 1963. Di bridge wey finally cross am na di longest for Anambra. E also open di first road wey dem ever build for Anambra West, di Umueze Anam to Mmiata road, for one local government wey di state never reach since dem create am.

    2006 to 2014TheNicheThe Nigerian Voice, Awgbu and Amaokpala

Security

  1. 600+

    patrol vehicles go di security agencies, and 250 more go di communities

    Security vehicle for every community

    Four billion naira security trust fund, monthly support to di police and army, armoured carrier for di police command, and one vehicle for each of di 177 communities and di major markets. Amusa Bello, wey be Commissioner of Police for di state from 2006 to 2010, tok sey di violent bank robbery stop and e no come back.

    2006 to 2014Vanguard profileVanguard, ANIDSThisDay, former CP Amusa BelloVanguard, retired DIG Leha

Governance

  1. 2014

    national award for putting di Millennium Development Goals inside di development plan

    Di MDGs enter every plan

    Di Anambra Integrated Development Strategy plan and budget every sector against di eight Millennium Development Goals at di same time. For August 2014, di federal MDG office recognise di state for putting di goals inside im development agenda.

    2008 to 2014DubawaVanguard, ANIDS

  2. 20 years

    afta dem create Anambra, im ministries finally get one building

    Secretariat for state wey no get one

    Di ministries don scatter for rented buildings around Awka since 1991. Di Chief Jerome Udoji Secretariat Complex bring dem all under one roof, and na di President commission am. Dem rebuild Government House, wey fire burn for 2004, and dem rebuild di office complex of di House of Assembly too.

    2006 to 2014The Nigerian Voice, the new secretariatAnambra State Government

  3. 2009–2027

    structure plans for Awka, Onitsha and Nnewi, wey dem draw wit UN-Habitat

    Plan for di three cities

    Anambra na di second most urbanised state for di kontri, and not even one of im cities get plan. E sign technical cooperation agreement wit UN-Habitat for 2007, and by 2009 Awka, Onitsha and Nnewi each get twenty-year plan wey cover land use, road, housing, water, drainage and waste. Town planners still dey point to dem as di work wey person suppose go back to.

    2007 to 2009UN-HabitatEnviroNews Nigeria

Sport

  1. 5,000

    seats for di Chuba Ikpeazu Memorial Stadium wey dem rebuild, Onitsha

    Di stadium wey e collect back from di builders

    Dem don build local government headquarters on top di only stadium wey Onitsha get. E pull am down, build new headquarters for di council for anoda place, and give di ground back to sport. Mini stadium follow for Onitsha North and Onitsha South, and di Godwin Achebe Stadium join dem.

    2009Ikpeazu Memorial StadiumThe Whistler

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